Arizona sees spike in Indian asylum seekers at border

Indian asylum seekers pay as much as $35,000 to be smuggled into the U.S. While some have been caught crossing illegally into Arizona from Mexico, more often, they turn themselves in, asking for asylum from political persecution in India.

http://www.wtsp.com/video/2658154556001/1/Arizona-sees-spike-in-Indian-asylum-seekers-at-borderhttp://download.gannett.edgesuite.net/arizonarepublic/brightcove/29901534001/201309/175/29901534001_2647858231001_th-52267fbfe4b005116efcdbeb-767904724001.jpg?pubId=29901534001Arizona sees spike in Indian asylum seekers at borderIndian asylum seekers pay as much as $35,000 to be smuggled into the U.S. While some have been caught crossing illegally into Arizona from Mexico, more often, they turn themselves in, asking for asylum from political persecution in India.gonzalezHomeland SecurityimmigrationarizonaindiaSouth Asiaborder02:22